GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

Random words

WordMeaning
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
groovea long narrow channel or depression
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
detachedstanding by itself : separate
affectedartificial; pretended